What does kanji 聲 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 聲 is music.

How is kanji 聲 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 聲 are こえ, こわ-; the onyomi readings are ショウ, セイ.

Example words that use kanji 聲 include 聲.

Kanken 1 / Pre-Level 1

聲

Meaning

music

music, noise, sound, tone, voice

Stroke Order

Variant: 声 (Shinjitai)

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こえ

sound

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5 reference sentences

遠くから美しい聲が聞こえてきた。

A beautiful voice could be heard from far away.

鳥の聲で朝が来たことに気づいた。

I realized morning had come from the sound of the birds.

彼女の聲は静かな部屋によく響いた。

Her voice resonated clearly in the quiet room.

この曲はやわらかい聲の歌手に合っている。

This song suits a singer with a soft voice.

外の工事の聲が大きくて集中できない。

The construction noise outside is so loud that I cannot concentrate.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.